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Name withheld by police
Other
Gender
Male
Age
56 yrs
Nationality
United States
Marital Status
Unknown
Date of Death
10/17/2020
Location
2700 block Northwest 104th Avenue Sunrise FL 33322 Broward
Cause of Death
Deadly force
Officers responded after a woman called to report that her 56-year-old ex-husband was threatening to commit suicide and harm anyone that came to his residence.Around 1 a.m., officers attempted to call the man and were unable to reach him. Through an open window of his apartment, and officers said that the man made threats and warned that he was heavily armed. He allegedly displayed a long rifle and pointed it at police, who were about 15 feet away in the stairwell, and one of the policemen shot and killed him.
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Alleged Responsible Party
Sunrise Police Department
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